Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 23:23:49 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Program Options vs. cygwin env problem Message-ID: <20020809032349.GA9516@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <3D52C043.12881.30C88B@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23.1i On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 10:18:45PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >Warning: WAG. >I may be completely off the mark here, but I think I recall reading that >the cygwin dll only reads the system environment once upon startup, and >that to have any changes in the environment take effect you need to reboot >to force a reload of the cygwin dll. Could the same apply to the registry >value? Both the CYGWIN environment variable and registry options are read at process startup time. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/